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Gen. Brunson stresses strategic value of USFK presence in overcoming 'tyranny of distance'
U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson has underscored the strategic value of American troops in South Korea ...
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US Forces Korea leader says his troops deter China, guard ‘freedom’s front yard’
Army Gen. Xavier Brunson likened South Korea’s strategic location in the Indo-Pacific to a “fixed aircraft carrier floating ...
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USFK first ladies visit Area IV, promote hiring initiative
the first ladies of United States Forces Korea (USFK) leadership, visited Area IV Feb. 13. The visit included a meeting with Area IV spouses presenting a unique opportunity to voice needs ...
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USFK tightens COVID-19 restrictions in greater Seoul area
US Forces Korea said Friday it will ... Travel within Area II is limited to official and necessary duties only for all USFK-affiliated personnel, until further notice. "All USFK-affiliated ...
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USFK to ease antivirus restrictions except in greater Seoul area next week
The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Wednesday it will ease antivirus restrictions for most areas except for Seoul and some surrounding regions, starting Monday, allowing its members to dine at ...
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What is the DMZ? Map and pictures show the demilitarized zone Travis King crossed into North Korea
It is protected by heavily armed troops on both sides. The area is a tourist destination in South Korea and is rated the 10th best thing to do on a visit to Seoul, according to U.S. News and World ...
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South Korea to restart tours of tense DMZ border area after more than 2 years
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — South Korea plans to resume public tours of the Joint Security Area, a high-stakes spot shared with North Korea inside the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two ...